SS_202635NOTICE_OF_INTENDED_SOLE_SOURCE_PURCHASE.pdf
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- SS #2026-35
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- Florida
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This is a Notice of Intended Sole Source Purchase submitted by Valencia College, a Florida state institution, for the fiscal year 2025/2026. The procurement seeks training equipment specifically identified as a PGI Optics CORE Optical Surface Profilometer with part number M112-215821, to be supplied by Taylor Hobson (Ametek). The equipment is intended to support the Precision Optics class within the Advanced Science and Technology (AST) curriculum and will be utilized for metrology training, enabling students to measure and analyze surface malformations of optical lenses during the manufacturing process. No specific quantities, response dates, due dates, site visits, or bidder meetings are referenced in the notice. The document indicates that upon completion of the notice filing, a seven business day posting process will commence in accordance with Valencia College's Procurement Requirements of Goods and Services procedures.
The notice justifies the sole source designation by asserting that this particular equipment model is the only option compatible with the current setup and equipment already present in the college's laboratory and is most suited to the institution's learning outcomes and teaching methodology. No pricing information, set asides, incumbent contractor details, or specific funding amounts are provided in the document. The procurement is authorized under Florida Administrative Code 6A-14.0734 (2)(a)(h) and Florida Statute 287.057, which permit sole source purchases under specified circumstances.
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NOTICE OF INTENDED SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE
FY: 2025/2026
VALENCIA COLLEGE
In accordance with the authority granted under F.A.C. 6A-14.0734 (2)(a)(h), Florida Statute 287.057 and the Purchasing rules of Valencia College, the following documentation is submitted in support of a request to purchase the item(s) or services listed below without issuing a call for bids as they are only available from the vendor indicated below:
Upon Completion of this form, the seven (7) business day posting process in accordance with Valencia College Procedure, Procurement Requirements of
Goods and Services will begin.
Sole Source # 2026-35
Vendor: Taylor Hobson (Ametek)
Item(s) or Service: Training
Description of Commodities/Services:
This training equipment is intended to support the Precision Optics class as part of AST curriculum. The surface profilometer is to utilize the metrology, or measurement of surface malformations of optical lenses during the manufacturing process. The part number for PGI Optics CORE (Optical Surface Profilometer) is #M112-215821, and is most suited for our learning outcomes and teaching methodology and is the only one compatible with the current setup and equipment in the lab.
I, the undersigned certify the above to be true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Regina Peeples Asst. Director, Procurement
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